Fitbit's stock price dropped after the release of their new smartwatch, as competition from companies like Fossil and Under Armour heats up. via The Business of Fashion (BoF).

Sephora's Innovation Lab in San Francisco is testing new technologies to implement in its stores, online, and within its app. via Digiday.

Highsnobiety highlights eight activewear brands to know for the new year. via Highsnobiety

Valet Magazine provides tips on professionally following up with business contacts after an initial meeting.

Snapchat is developing an API to enhance its advertising platform, enabling partners to automate ad placement and targeting. via Digiday

Scientists say saying "um" and "uh" can actually help listeners focus and better understand speech. via Nautilus.

This review explores the flavor profile of Brooklyn Brewery's Insulated Dark Lager, a seasonal fall-winter beer. via Eater

New sneaker brands are finding success with men by selling stylish shoes at a lower price point than luxury brands.

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Tim Ferriss's blog post summarizes his 2016 New Year's resolutions, including travel and fitness goals, and features an audio episode of The Random Show with Kevin Rose. via The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss

PSFK, a trends and innovation research resource, offers AI-powered analysis, reports, and insights for marketers and businesses. via PSFK.

Everyday Carry recommends six different planners to help readers get organized for the new year. via The source of this content is Everyday Carry.